After the death of both her parents, 15 year old Elizabeth I, must defend herself against cutting accusations of plotting to kill her brother, the king, and having an illicit affair with her stepfather.

The stunning sequel to Kate Hennig’s The Last Wife, The Virgin Trial is a racy, high-stakes thriller about the political and sexual scandal that set the stage for Elizabeth I to become The Virgin Queen.

IF YOU LIKE: The Tudors, Scandal, Game of Thrones, Frost/Nixon, The Last Wife

PARKING IS A COMPLEX TOPIC, BUT IT’S SOMETHING we ponder… often. We think of parking as a “quantity” in relation to a place. But what urban and design factors influence our desire for parking and how? Join us as we take a second look at parking: how we store, and where, and why. We’re curious to understand why we’ve become so attached to parking, and to peek into the future of what parking might look like as transportation technologies evolve over time.

The Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra and Run Calgary are collaborating by colliding the wonderful worlds of music and running. Lace up in support of the CPO in a new fun event to Calgary, as seen in cities around the world. Challenge yourself to finish an 8km race, in a 4km looped course along the beautiful Bow River, before the CPO completes 50 minutes of Beethoven’s best music.

Friends and family can enjoy the free outdoor concert and donations are encouraged as Beat Beethoven is a fundraising event for CPO.

What would it have sounded like to hear The Beatles play live in concert with a symphony orchestra? Experience Classical Mystery Tour — featuring original members of the Broadway sensation Beatlemania performing your favourite Beatles hits.

Bringing people together at the crossroads of art, science and engineering. Year-round programming culminates in a five-day citywide spectacle with more than 60 events centred around delightfully bizarre engineered installations and artworks.

A luxury art and fashion show featuring some of Canada’s premier high end fashion designers and artists, designed to connect Calgary’s sophisticated fashion and art lovers with the amazing talents that produce them.

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